The first student theses collected in the Archives were creative writing theses completed by undergraduate students and architecture theses completed by graduate students. Today the Archives also holds undergraduate and graduate theses from a variety of disciplines, as well as research, creative writing, and other written pieces.
There are no restrictions on access, except that the collection can only be seen by prior appointment.
Researchers are advised that express written permission to reproduce, quote, or otherwise publish any portion or extract from this collection must be obtained from the University Library. Although Roger Williams University has physical ownership of the collection and the materials contained therein, it does not claim literary rights. It is up to the researcher to determine the owners of the literary rights and to obtain any necessary permissions from them.
Student Writing and Research, UA 2009.004, Roger Williams University.
The collection includes work (creative writing, theses, and research) by undergraduate and graduate students.
The collection is arranged in 6 series:
Theses and other research reports are received from department/program heads.
The theses in this series describe research projects conducted by honors students in their senior year.
The items in this are arranged chronologically, then alphabetically.
The theses in this series describe senior research/projects nominated to receive "Thesis with Distinction" recognition.
The items in this series are arranged chronologically, then alphabetically.
The reports included in this series document the research efforts of undergraduate students working under the guidance of a faculty member. Some of the work included here is suported by the Provost's Fund for Undergraduate Research. The items in this series are arranged chronologically.